Eucalyptus mooreana Maiden
Mountain White Gum; Moores Gum
Summary
Eucalyptus mooreana, commonly known as Moore's gum, mountain white gum or King Leopold Range mallee, is a species of stunted, straggly tree or mallee that is endemic to the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It has smooth, powdery white bark, a crown of juvenile, sessile, stem-clasping leaves arranged in opposite pairs, flower buds arranged in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped to hemispherical fruit.
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About the genus · Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a genus of more than 700 species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. Most species of Eucalyptus are trees, often mallees, and a few are shrubs. Along with several other genera in the tribe Eucalypteae, including Corymbia and Angophora, they are commonly known as eucalypts or "gum trees". More on Wikipedia ›
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Photographs: User:Zenwort, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (2); Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (2); ian Brooker and David Kleinig, CC BY 3.0 au, via Wikimedia Commons; Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Other Eucalyptus 290 in the reference
Eucalyptus accedens Powder-bark wandoo Photo: CC BY, Tyler Anthony
Eucalyptus aggregata Black gum Photo: CC BY, prossington
Eucalyptus alba Timor white gum Photo: CC BY, Roland Muench
Eucalyptus albens White box Photo: CC BY, Nina Kerr
Eucalyptus albida White-leaved Mallee Photo: CC BY, Peter Crowcroft
Eucalyptus albopurpurea Port Lincoln mallee Photo: CC BY, pimelea
Eucalyptus amplifolia Cabbage gum Photo: CC BY, Carl Ramirez
Eucalyptus amygdalina Black peppermint Photo: CC0, author not stated
Eucalyptus angulosa Ridge-fruited mallee Photo: CC0, author not stated Eucalyptus annettae Tookle Jenna Mallet
Eucalyptus apodophylla Whitebark Photo: CC BY, Ian Cowie all 291 ›Names & registers
The record
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Where this page came from built 2026-10-22
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